How much revenue did Mini Words - minimalist puzzle make?

$3k–$8k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Mini Words - minimalist puzzle sell?

Q: How many copies did Mini Words - minimalist puzzle sell?

5k to 9k copies, based on its 182 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5k–9k; $3k–$8k after Steam's cut $5k–$12k before the cut; from 182 reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Mini Words - minimalist puzzle out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Mini Words - minimalist puzzle's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4k–6k

best case 69k (MEMOLOGY: GOYDA)

The Puzzle genre

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 4k–6k copies

≈ $14k–$32k after Steam's cut

from ~121 reviews

Best case

≈ 53k–86k copies

MEMOLOGY: GOYDA · ≈ $29k–$77k after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

The launch: The games that made it here had roughly 18 to 33 reviews in their first month.; Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.
Your set: Your set clusters on Puzzle (5 of 8) and Text-Based (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Memes + Parody , priced around $2. The breakout hits carry Memes + Parody + Cats; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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